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In reply to the discussion: I'm proposing an idea that should satisfy both gun nuts AND liberals/progressives... [View all]dreamnightwind
(4,775 posts)35. And if you want something more modern
than what was allegedly protected in the constitution, you can have it with one tiny government mandated modification to the weapon: the barrel must be bent 180 degrees to point back at the bearer of the weapon.
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FarLeftFist
Jul 2012
OP
That would be a good start. A better one would be to interpret the 2nd amend
apocalypsehow
Jul 2012
#5
my husband who is a gun owner is a firm believer in laws that restrict.... i am not sure
seabeyond
Jul 2012
#21
my solution isn't nearly as effective, true; but it has a far better shot at becoming reality.
unblock
Jul 2012
#27
I'm against such an absurd proposal, of course, but it would have one upside:
Johnny Rico
Jul 2012
#30
the Girandoni Air Rifle existed about 10 years before the 2nd Amendment was written.
belcffub
Jul 2012
#41